Vietnamese Rangers Fight Way Out Of Ambush Near Da Nang
Vietnamese Rangers trapped in chest deep rice paddies fought free with napalm air support from U S planes. They killed 70 Viet Cong in the engagement near Da Nang as 15 Rangers died and 35 wounded. Commanders reported heavy enemy losses in the area since Dec 23.
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Saigon
Ihe Rangers
da Nang
South Vietnam
U.S
United States
UPI
David Lamb
Freddie McFarren
Cleburne
Tex
23Rd Ranger Battalion
McFarren
U.S. Command
Unday
Spc
James W. Brigham
Ocala
Fla
Thomas N. Jones
Lynnville
Ind
Donald G. Smith
Akron
Education outlay for U.S. schools doubles in decade
NEA reports public school spending per pupil rising from 35 to 689 dollars, with total elementary and secondary expenditures growing from 1.42 to 34.7 billion since 1958 59. Federal aid climbs but remains 7.3 percent. local shares fall to 51.9 percent. Classroom pay up to 7908 dollars. wide state gaps persist from 380 to 1140 dollars per pupil.
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Washington
National Education Association
NEA
Alabama
New York
Hospital Births and Dismissals List in Bonham Area
The Bonham area hospitals report new patients and dismissals. Names include Dora Walker Bonham, Bonham. Lizzie Rutherford Randolph. and many others from Bonham and surrounding towns with several births noted.
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Medical Surgical Hospital
Fred Keene
Bonham
Nancy Gresham
Friona
Lizzie Rutherford
Randolph W. D. Bowden
Lonnie Brent
Jimmy Taylor
Bonham Trents
Dorothy Bivins
C. L. Wheelis
Beulah Davis
L. C. Crouch
Mort Johnson
L. J. Stephens
Dodd City
Jimmy Comegys
Oscar Colvin
Kenneth Grisham
Cora Dunlap
T. E. Musser
Ector
Wm. Howard
Essie Bruce
Sue Stephens
W. J. Walsh
J. W. Dyer
Randolph Zora Arledge
Christmas Reunion Highlights at Nunnelee Homes
Numerous families gathered across Nunnelee and nearby towns for Christmas. The Malone, Jones, Slate, Crutcher, Alexander, Luttrell, Clifton, Walling, Rogers, and related households hosted extended kin from Greenville, Bonham, Melissa, Plano, McKinney, Dallas, and Garland, sharing meals and a ceiling high tree as the festive centerpiece.
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Ice
Patricia Butler
Bonham
A. W. Jones
Bobby Jones
Anthony
Riley
Jimmy Alexander
Becky
Patti
James
Marlin Crutcher
Bobby
Marlin Dale
Lawton
Wallace Alexander
Mattie Jones
Jessie Slate
Roy Luttrell
Jeff
Plano
Tommie Jarret
Shelley
Greenville
Slates
Luttrells
McKinney
Leroy Rogers
Carolyn
Richard
Jerry Walling
Rhett
Randy
Garland
Nunnelee
Wallings
Robert Rogers
Robbie
Jimmy
Dallas
Smrkovsky Loses Support Amid Czech Slovak Rift
In Prague on Sunday parliamentary President Josef Smrkovsky faced opposition from unions and Slovakia's regional legislature as dissidents accused him of chaos. Gustav Husak framed the crisis as a conflict between progressive and conservative forces, criticizing rightist elements for not learning from the Soviet invasion.
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Prague
UPS
Josef Smrkovsky
Slovakia
Smrkovsky
Gustav Husak
Communist Party
Bayreuth Invites Apollo 8 Astronauts to Flying Dutchman
Bayreuth officials extend invitations to Apollo 8 astronauts and rocket scientist Wernher von Braun for a performance of Richard Wagner's The Flying Dutchman at the Bayreuth Festival next year.
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Bayreuth
Germany
UPI
Wernher von Braun
Richard Wagner
Robbers sought after record Brink's heist in Boston
Police and FBI comb Boston night spots for three or more suspects who robbed Brink's Co. of about 800000 in cash and checks. Witness Richard Haines described two masked men with submachine guns stopping the truck at 630 PM and abducting him before loading bags into a white topped station wagon.
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Boston
UPI
FBI
Brink’s Co
Massachusetts
Brink
Richard E. Haines
Tewksbury
Haines
Huge Liner Turned Down After Severe Engine Vibrations
London reports Cunard Lines refused delivery of the Queen Elizabeth II after first voyage tests showed violent engine vibrations forcing speed to about one mile per hour. Earlier, a boiler oil-system leak had contaminated supply during December trials. MPs Rankin and Cronin urged Commons inquiry into shipbuilding reputational impact.
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London
UPI
Canary Islands
Cunard Lines
Britain
Cunard
Labor Party
John Rankin
John Cronin
House of Commons
Barr Sees Easing Of Inflation With Economy Cautiously Tightened
Washington reports signs inflation is easing as budget balance and a possible small surplus next July 1 shape policy. Treasury Secretary Barr says prices show slackening while wage restraint and tax measures absorb demand. Wirtz warns against slackening jobless reduction, but Barr notes Social Security tax and income tax surcharge will drain about 7 billion. Administration pressures Nixon aides to maintain price and profit restraints to curb inflation.
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Washington
UPI
Treasury
Joseph W. Barr
Johnson
Barr
Henry H. Fowler
Labor
W. Willard Wirtz
Wirtz
Richard M. Nixon
Nixon Sets Rules For Staff Work
President-elect Richard Nixon outlines to advisers that systematic staff work is essential for sound U S foreign and defense policy. He emphasizes the technique of policy development as important as the policies themselves while relaxing at Key Biscayne Florida with no meetings scheduled.
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Key Biscayne, Fla
Key Biscayne
Miami Beach
Nixon
Daily Cryptoquote puzzle and instructions
Long text presenting a cryptoquote puzzle with mapping, sample, and a second quote NAMES ALONE MOCK DESTRUCTION THEY SURVIVE THE DOOM OF ALL CREATION. TREVANION
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Trevanion
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